If you come across a clutch of eggs in the grass, you might have discovered snake eggs. Or perhaps turtle, turkey, or quail. The differences are easy to spot.

Snake egg nest in the natural forests of southern Thailand. Inside a pile of leaves containing king cobra eggs. Ophiophagus bungarus.© Ton Ponchai/Shutterstock.com Snake eggs might not look like much ...

Finding a clutch of snake eggs in your yard is unexpected, but here's a look at how to identify them and what to do if you come across them.

It is easy to assume that an egg found outdoors belongs to a bird. Most people do. Eggs feel familiar, almost ordinary, until you come across one somewhere unexpected. Under a log. In a pile of leaves ...

Snakes and birds don't have a lot in common but what they do share is the production of eggs. If you find some, these tips can help you identify the source.

A beautiful Dumeril's boa (Acrantophis dumerili), coiled on a large branch. A non-venomous snake endemic to Madagascar© Craig Cordier/Shutterstock.com Most snakes lay eggs as part of the reproductive ...

Snake eggs might not look like much on their own, but when grouped in a clutch, their combined weight can be surprising. However, just as different species of snakes vary in length and size, so do ...